発明
はつめい
hatsumei
adjectiveVocabularyLevel 46 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
発明 (はつめい (hatsumei)) means "to invent". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
to invent
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word 発明 (はつめい) means 'invention'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of invention.
Example Sentences
エジソンは電球を発明した。
エジソンはでんきゅうをはつめいした。
Edison invented the light bulb.
この発明で生活が便利になった。
このはつめいでせいかつがべんりになった。
Life became more convenient with this invention.
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